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AsSOC Prof Victoria Leong

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A/Prof Leong is Associate Professor of Psychology and Medicine at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Senior Honorary Fellow at the Department of Pediatrics, Cambridge University (UK), and Deputy Director of the Cambridge-NTU Centre for Lifelong Individualised Learning which aims to develop neuropersonalised training programes for flexible learning across the lifespan.

She is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist who has pioneered the use of dyadic-EEG to study parent-infant neural synchrony during naturalistic social interactions.

A/Prof Leong is a recipient of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences Early Career Impact Award (2022), Nayang Research Award (2022), MOE Social Sciences and Humanities Research Fellowship (Singapore, 2021), Parke Davis Exchange Fellowship (Harvard, 2015), Sutasoma Junior Research Fellowship (Cambridge, 2013-15) and the Cognitive Science Society Glushko Dissertation Prize (2014). She currently holds multiple large research awards from A*STAR, the Singapore Ministry of Education, the National Research Foundation of Singapore, the Wellcome LEAP, the British Academy, the UK Economic & Social Research Council, and the Rosetrees Medical Trust.

 

Curriculum vitae

Current Members

 

 

 

Dr. Vanessa Reindl

NTU Presidental Postdoctoral Fellow

 Vanessa studies how social interactions and early caregiving experiences affect children’s socioemotional and cognitive development using neurobiological methods, in particular dual-brain recordings, psychophysiological and neuroendocrinological measurements.   

Dr. Ham Gao Xiang

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Enjoys eavesdropping on brains and controlling them with light. Loves traveling, mixology, food and probably neuroscience.

 Lorena Santamaria Covarrubias

Senior research associate

Engineer by training with an interest in computational neuroscience. Open science advocate which also like outdoors, baking and travelling.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Devarajan Amritha Varshini

Research Engineer

Aiming to change the world in a positive Black Mirror way 🙂

Bisio Isabella SolE

Research Engineer

Robotics Engineer by training, passionate about Computer Vision and Machine Learning. 

 

 

Stanimira Georgieva

Research Engineer

Stani Georgieva has extensive experience with using EEG to study early development in naturalistic settings. She has a background in experimental psychology, and her academic interests are in neurodevelopment from healthy and disease perspectives.

Cheryl Tan Jing Yi

Research Assistant 

An aspiring clinical psychologist. There’s nothing quite like the power of human connection, and the potential it holds when nurtured with love. 

 

Voon xin Pei

Research Assistant

Xin Pei is passionate about computational thinking, AI in education, the science of learning and educational neuroscience research. “By learning, you will teach, and by teaching, you will learn!

Jane Oon Qian Chern 

Research Assistant

Aspiring clinical psychologist fascinated by toddler exploration and interactions in their new world.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Vaidehi Ramanarayanan

Research Assistant

Passionate about learning neuroscience, and especially the neuroscience of learning. I also love travelling, concerts, and coffee!

Priyadharshini s

PHD Student

Engineer by training, with a keen interest in understanding how technology and the brain can work together. Enjoys being outdoors, traveling and sometimes, a good book.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Tan Xing Xi

PHD Student 

Brains and babies are very intriguing. But BBT is still gold.

Jonathan z. Ong

Master Student

Bridging the translational gap between human and rodent models of social learning using EEG hyperscanning and optogenetic stimulation.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Joan Teo Wei Ling

Master Student

Passionate about studies in brain and babies. Loves travelling!.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

GOH WAN YI FERNAnDA

FYP Student  

I like to take film photos! 

PRIYADHARSHINI D/O CHOCKALINGAM

FYP Student

I am Priya #3, you can call me Pri Pri and I love ginger milk tea!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 Crystal

FYP Student

i’m an aspiring clinical psychologist. I also love dogs, pole dancing and cheese fries! 🙂

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

kan e shan Erica

FYP Student

Avid piano player and Korean drama fan. I enjoy interacting with kids and hope to work in the healthcare sector in the future!

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

PHAN YONG CHEE VALERIE

FYP Student

small eater, travel enthusiast, concert lover

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

HANNAH BINTE SHAFIQ ABDULLAH

Student Assistant

I’m a year 1 Psychology student who loves to travel and read poetry!  

Evadne Tanandika 

Student Assistant 

Loves books and babies! 

YEO YEO 

Student Assistant

I major in both psychology and linguistics! A big fan of herons. 

AFFLIATED STUDENTS

RAMANATHAN VISHAL PADMANABHAN

PhD Student

A deep tech enthusiast actively seeking discomfort to build a better world by design through multidisciplinary collaboration and cutting edge technology

ALUMNI

Lois Timothy

Research Assistant

Loves baking and watercolour painting. Hopes to pursue a career in clinical neuroscience.

Arya Bhomick

Research Assistant

Interested in the brain and behaviour. I also enjoy art, hiking, and watching terrible movies.

Jiayi Sim

Research Assistant

She likes to bask in nature and would like to backpack around the world someday.

yvonne chia yiwen

Research Assistant

Engineer by study, scuba diver by heart, aspiring researcher by choice!

Lois Timothy

Research Assistant

Loves baking and watercolour painting. Hopes to pursue a career in clinical neuroscience.

Jolene Leong

Research Intern

Aspiring to study psychology in university. Also interested in digital art, photography and service work.

Maria Rozhko

Masters Student

Aspiring developmental neuroscientist by day, mom of an extraordinary boy by night. Passionate about food, travel and movies.

Karin Ng Kai Ling

FYP Student

I love sushi!

germaine pang yun wen

FYP Student

She enjoys the creative arts and hopes to do dance therapy with children with special needs!

keow shi hui dorcas

FYP Student 

She is a foodie, especially when it comes to sweet desserts!

Janice Lee

FYP Student

She enjoys playing the piano and playing with cats!

WEE WINNIE

FYP Student

She is interested in the area of neuroscience (especially how the brain affects our behaviour) and is aiming to be more fluent in Korean!

ivfy foong ka yee

FYP Student

She enjoys playing with kids and would love to explore the world!

TEO KAI XIN

FYP Student 

She loves to travel and is very fascinated by how the human brain works!

Lee huixian joyce

FYP Student

I love studying Psychology and hope to work with mental health someday. I also love reading and writing poetry!

lim kai en

URECA Student

I am currently a Year 2 Biological Science and Psychology student at NTU. 

MOHAMMED ADNAN AZAM

FYP Student

The best way to understand the brain is to build it

see wei an

URECA Student

Tea, literature and nature enthusiast.

Krystal chaN

jia yi

URECA Studen

I’m a Year 2 Psychology Undergraduate who loves to sleep.

Anita Ong Lay Mun

CN Yang Scholar

Finding opportunities to grow. Learning how to give back to the society

KHENDRY NISHKA

FYP Student

Aspiring to specialise in artificial intelligence, salsa dancing and maybe baking

ong peixuan olivia

FYP Student

I am an aspiring clinical psychologist. Also, food and traveling makes me super happy!

TEO LING ZHENG

FYP Student

I love watching anime and listening to music.

ler kai ting katherine

FYP Student

Amateur cook, music connoisseur, and avid reader. Loves interacting with children and learning more about child development.

Charlotte Lee Sue-Lyn

FYP Student

I have a Spotify playlist that is 101 hours long.